Staff Picks

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Book jacket for The collected poems of Dylan Thomas
The collected poems of Dylan Thomas
Dylan Thomas
Book jacket for Just kids
Just kids
Patti Smith
Book jacket for Trying to float : coming of age in the Chelsea Hotel
Trying to float : coming of age in the Chelsea...
Nicolaia Rips
Book jacket for Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea
Jean Rhys
Book jacket for Ghosts
Ghosts
Dolly Alderton
Book jacket for Mrs. S
Mrs. S
K Patrick
Book jacket for Monsters : a fan's dilemma
Monsters : a fan's dilemma
Claire Dederer
Book jacket for Luster
Luster
Raven Leilani
Book jacket for Brutes
Brutes
Dizz Tate
Book jacket for Florida
Florida
Lauren Groff
Book jacket for Ninety-nine glimpses of Princess Margaret
Ninety-nine glimpses of Princess Margaret
Craig Brown
Book jacket for Woman, eating
Woman, eating
Claire Kohda
Book jacket for Queenie
Queenie
Candice Carty-Williams
Book jacket for Everything I need I get from you : how fangirls created the Internet as we know it
Everything I need I get from you : how fangirls...
Kaitlyn Tiffany
Book jacket for Acts of desperation
Acts of desperation
Megan Nolan
Book jacket for Siren queen
Siren queen
Nghi Vo
Book jacket for Play it as it lays
Play it as it lays
Joan Didion
Book jacket for Rouge
Rouge
Mona Awad
Book jacket for Furious love : Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the marriage of the century
Furious love : Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton,...
Sam Kashner
Book jacket for Home field advantage
Home field advantage
Dahlia Adler
Book jacket for Mrs. Dalloway
Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf
Book jacket for Cassandra : a novel and four essays
Cassandra : a novel and four essays
Christa Wolf
Book jacket for The pursuit of love
The pursuit of love
Nancy Mitford
Book jacket for My dark Vanessa
My dark Vanessa
Kate Elizabeth Russell
Book jacket for Writers & lovers
Writers & lovers
Lily King
Book jacket for Arts of living on a damaged planet : ghosts of the anthropocene
Arts of living on a damaged planet : ghosts of the...
Book jacket for The human age : the world shaped by us
The human age : the world shaped by us
Diane Ackerman
Book jacket for The language of trees : a rewilding of literature and landscape
The language of trees : a rewilding of literature...
Katie Holten
Book jacket for Living in the anthropocene : earth in the age of humans
Living in the anthropocene : earth in the age of...
Book jacket for The practice of the wild : essays
The practice of the wild : essays
Gary Snyder
Book jacket for Return to nature : the new science of how natural landscapes restore us
Return to nature : the new science of how natural...
Emma Loewe
Book jacket for Rewilding our hearts : building pathways of compassion and coexistence
Rewilding our hearts : building pathways of...
Marc Bekoff
Book jacket for Seed to dust : life, nature, and a country garden
Seed to dust : life, nature, and a country garden
Marc Hamer
Book jacket for Wildwood : a journey through trees
Wildwood : a journey through trees
Roger Deakin
Book jacket for Guts
Guts
Raina Telgemeier
Book jacket for Joy at work : organizing your professional life
Joy at work : organizing your professional life
Marie Kondu014d
Book jacket for The life-changing magic of tidying up : the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing
The life-changing magic of tidying up : the...
Marie Kondu014d
Book jacket for What happened to you? : conversations on trauma, resilience, and healing
What happened to you? : conversations on trauma,...
Bruce D Perry
Book jacket for Maybe you should talk to someone : a therapist, HER therapist, and our lives revealed
Maybe you should talk to someone : a therapist,...
Lori Gottlieb
Book jacket for The subtle art of not giving a f*ck : a counterintuitive approach to living a good life
The subtle art of not giving a f*ck : a...
Mark Manson
Book jacket for Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones
Atomic habits : tiny changes, remarkable results :...
James Clear
Book jacket for Swallow me whole
Swallow me whole
Nate Powell
Book jacket for Ordinary hazards : a memoir
Ordinary hazards : a memoir
Nikki Grimes
Book jacket for Go ask Alice
Go ask Alice
Book jacket for Beyond schizophrenia : living and working with a serious mental illness
Beyond schizophrenia : living and working with a...
Marjorie L Baldwin
Book jacket for Working assets : a career guide for peers : finding and succeeding at a job living with a mental illness
Working assets : a career guide for peers :...
Christina Bruni
Book jacket for My thoughts are clouds : poems for mindfulness
My thoughts are clouds : poems for mindfulness
Georgia Heard
Book jacket for This beach is loud!
This beach is loud!
Samantha Cotterill
Book jacket for Too much! : an overwhelming day
Too much! : an overwhelming day
Jolene Gutiu00e9rrez
Book jacket for The myth of normal : trauma, illness, and healing in a toxic culture
The myth of normal : trauma, illness, and healing...
Gabor Matu00e9
Book jacket for Adult children of emotionally immature parents : how to heal from distant, rejecting, or self-involved parents
Adult children of emotionally immature parents :...
Lindsay C Gibson
Book jacket for The body keeps the score : brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma
The body keeps the score : brain, mind, and body...
Bessel A Van der Kolk
Book jacket for Ward D
Ward D
Freida McFadden
Book jacket for Hello beautiful
Hello beautiful
Ann Napolitano
Book jacket for Harvest house
Harvest house
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Book jacket for Daniel, deconstructed
Daniel, deconstructed
James Ramos
Book jacket for Bunt! : striking out on financial aid
Bunt! : striking out on financial aid
Ngozi Ukazu
Book jacket for The bad ones
The bad ones
Melissa Albert
Book jacket for Garden of the cursed
Garden of the cursed
Katy Rose Pool
Book jacket for Thieves' gambit
Thieves' gambit
Kayvion Lewis
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